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Laim Patent No. 1o4-,74 3, dated .nine ausm.

IMPROVE!) TABLE-CASTER. Y

The' Schedule referred ta in thse-,Letters Patent and raak-ing part of the same.

i `.1, 4GYnUs" H. LATnAMfot Lowell, in 'the county of ltliddlesexn and State of Massachusetts, have invented certain Improvements in Table-Casters, of which the following is a speification.`

, Ndture"aml'bjects of the I mention?. My. invention ,relates to table-casters; vand y It consists in a novel construction of a, castel` of "'twistedwire, as 'willbefully set forth.

`l`)e.-sc`rtptfion of the Drawing. .1? igurell is'auperspective View of my improved caster. t i Y l i Figures 2, 3, and4 construction ot' the cups.`

1AFigure is a viewof the .lower portion of the handie of the caster. i

i General Description.`4

4 i Each cup, A, of the caster is composed of a series of wires, a, doubled uponthemselves to `form the bows b, and twisted together into the set/eral strands e e,

` as illustrated'by tig. 2, the wires c c being made longer than the others, to form, when twisted to- When thus formed, the two wires a a, at the ends, ig."2, `are twisted togethenfa'nd the ends l d are passed "through the ring D, and bent up from the` under side, to Aen lbrace it, as illustrated vin figs.- 3 and 4. e

t ,form the curved part of the handle; from-,about-the point B down to thetopof the cups the.; strands are twisted together ytoform the thick part of the handle,

and then the separate strands are fformed into the connection g and braces f f f.

.lhe cups` and handle are ,united by twisting the ends'otrthe braces f around one of the ribs eof each cup, and connecting the rings D, by the braces E E E, with the lower end gof the handle. This method of forming the cups as tles that may b e-used, which is of considerable im i portance, as the bottles Otten vary in size;

- The caster, when completed, is coated by dipping itin a bath'ot` metal.

Claim'.

I claim as my invention- The castel' herein described, consisting of the haudle, cups, and legs, of twisted wire, combined,u and arranged substantially inthe manner described and specified.

W'itne'sses: CYRUS H. LATHAM.V

L. A. MCARTHUR,

FRANK BRYANT;

described, enables them to expand or contract to accommodate `themselves to the different sizes or shapes ofthe bot- 

